Sgt. First Class Juliet Mendonez (right), a surgical Technician stationed at Irwin Army Community Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, assists Ghana Armed Force doctors performing a cesarean section birth during MEDREX Ghana 2023 held at the 37th Military Hospital in Accra, Ghana, 5-23 June, 2023.
Mendonez is part of a team of 20 U.S. Army and Air Force medical personnel partnering with medical professionals of the Ghana Armed Force to provide treatment to military and civilian patients in the community.
MEDREX Ghana 2023 is part of Exercise African Lion 23, U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise taking place in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia from May 13 to June 18, 2023. Approximately 8,000 personnel from 18 nations are participating in African Lion 23.
MEDREX is a medical training exercise, planned and executed by the United States Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, that allow military health specialists from the U.S. Army and their African Partners to exchange medical practices, procedures and techniques that build and strengthen treatment capabilities, resulting in lasting relationships between medical professionals. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Dave Thompson)
Date Taken: | 06.12.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2023 23:27 |
Photo ID: | 7864607 |
VIRIN: | 061223-A-JV645-0014 |
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Location: | ACCRA, GH |
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